Here's a list of the approved drugs to treat breast cancer. Click on any of the medications for more info on indications, dosing and side effects. Arimidex is an aromatase inhibitor approved for ...
“Liquid biopsies” make headlines for their potential to detect multiple cancers in their earliest stages, but it’s too soon to tell whether the tests are accurate and safe enough for widespread use, ...
Federally funded clinical trials provide crucial support for essential areas of cancer care that are not well funded by pharmaceutical companies, according to new research presented at the 2025 ASCO ...
As federal and state funding for health programs shrinks, the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University just hit the jackpot: A $2 billion donation from Nike cofounder Phil Knight, ...
One day at the office, I developed a dull pain in my right lower abdomen that grew in intensity. I checked into the emergency room. My gallbladder was infected and had to come out. When I was in the ...
Bone sarcoma, or primary bone cancer, originates in the bone tissue. It doesn’t include cancer that starts elsewhere in the body and spreads to the bones. Sarcomas also occur in soft connective ...
In 2013, in three sessions over six weeks, Euvon’s blood was drawn and the T cells (a type of white blood cells) were taught to attack prostate cancer cells before being reintroduced to his body to ...
New York artist Pauline Decarmo transforms several bouts with cancer—and debilitating side effects—into paintings and a lifestyle that inspire.
The American Cancer Society recommends between 150 and 320 minutes of yoga per week to speed recovery or defend against cancer occurrence or recurrence. (But, of course, you should speak with your ...
While awareness of the role of physical activity in cancer survivors has increased, reducing sedentary behavior has been less emphasized. Studies indicate that cancer survivors with more sedentary ...
Families fighting childhood leukemia often battle another hardship: poverty. Researchers at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center show that one in three families of children ...
Patrons at bars and coffee shops in Georgia were spurred to talk about colon cancer thanks to a statewide awareness campaign called “Weird Looking Stools” that featured, well, exactly that. For the ...